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Alterações biomecânicas e de sensibilidade à dor relacionadas ao encurtamento da cápsula posterior do ombro – Avaliação e tratamento
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2017-12-08)
Some studies have shown that posterior capsule tightness may be related to shoulder dysfunctions and alterations in range of motion. However, there is no consensus in literature about how to specifically assess posterior ...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: health status, activities of daily living, resistance training and exacerbation
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2018-02-26)
Background: Patients with COPD might present a physically inactive and a sedentary lifestyle, so they start a vicious circle of inactivity and deconditioning, which also causes a decrease in functional capacity. The onset ...
Avaliação de pegas e sobrecarga dos membros superiores durante o manuseio de caixas : aspectos biomecânicos e perceptuais
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2012-06-21)
Manual material handling (MMH) is a common task in occupational environments and has been associated with musculoskeletal disorders at low back and upper limbs. Studies have shown that the correct hand/box coupling can ...
Fortalecimento muscular na osteoartrite de joelho de ratos: implicações locais e sistêmicas
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2014-01-22)
Osteoarthritis is the most common disease among the elderly ostemioarticular, being of great relevance for public health and for studies related to aging processes. In this context, the muscle strengthening becomes important ...
Biomecânica da corrida em diferentes faixas etárias: classificação baseada na técnica árvore de decisão e análise de codificação vetorial modificada
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2018-02-22)
Running is a popular exercise and the elderly population practicing this sport has increased.
However, this activity is associated with a risk of lower limb injuries and female runners are twice
as likely to develop these ...
Avaliação cinemática da mandíbula e efeito do tratamento por terapia manual e estabilização segmentar da coluna cervical na disfunção temporomandibular
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2018-02-15)
The central aims of this PhD thesis were: (1) to verify the reproducibility of kinematic variables during maximum mouth opening (MMO) and (2) to investigate the regional interdependency between the upper cervical spine and ...
Fisioterapia respiratória em cirurgia bariátrica: procedimentos de avaliação e intervenção
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2011-05-16)
Obesity, considered a worldwide epidemic, causes serious damage to health, especially to the respiratory function. These changes are caused by the extra adipose tissue in the chest wall and abdominal cavity of obese patients, ...
Efeitos da fotobiomodulação, do exercício e da lesão muscular num modelo experimental de recuperação alimentar pós desnutrição em ratos
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2019-07-22)
Protein malnutrition has negative short- and long-term effects on the functioning of the most varied tissues. In this way, the present study focused on the evaluation of the biochemical, tissue and nutritional parameters, ...
Efeitos da hidroterapia sobre o sistema cardiorrespiratório e manifestações clínicas em mulheres com síndrome fibromiálgica
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2018-01-11)
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) has multifactorial etiology characterized by various clinical manifestations and low ability to perform physical activities which contributes to low aerobic functional capacity, and consequently ...
Influência da manipulação de fatores extrínsecos no controle da postura sentada em crianças com paralisia cerebral
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2015-07-30)
The general objective is to investigate the manipulation of extrinsic factors on sitting postural control in children with Cerebral Palsy (CP). For better understanding we divided this thesis in 4 studies. Study 1 aims to ...